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Crime of the Century (1996) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Crime of the Century at a Glance
Crime of the Century is a 1996 crime, drama and TV movie film directed by Mark Rydell, starring Stephen Rea, Isabella Rossellini and J.T. Walsh. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes and came out on September 14, 1996. Crime of the Century holds an average TMDB user score of 6.4/10 from 13 votes.

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In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 14-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped, held for ransom, and murdered. Two years later, Bruno Richard Hauptmann was arrested, convicted, and executed. This film dramatizes the investigation against Hauptmann, the trial, and the execution, painting a picture of a corrupt police force under pressure to finger a killer framing an innocent man by manufacturing evidence, paying-off and blackmailing witnesses, and covering up exculpatory evidence.
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Stephen Rea
Bruno Richard Hauptmann

Isabella Rossellini
Anna Hauptmann

J.T. Walsh
Col. Norman Schwarzkopf

Michael Moriarty
Governor Harold Hoffman

Allen Garfield
Lt. James Finn

John Harkins
Edward Reilly

Barry Primus
Ellis Parker

David Paymer
David Wilentz

Bert Remsen
Dr. John Condon

Don Harvey
Lt. Gus Kramer

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Commissioner O'Ryan

Stefan Gierasch
Albert Osborn Sr.
Frequently Asked Questions About Crime of the Century
When was Crime of the Century released?
Crime of the Century was released on September 14, 1996.
What is the runtime of Crime of the Century?
Crime of the Century has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
Who stars in Crime of the Century?
Crime of the Century stars Stephen Rea as Bruno Richard Hauptmann, Isabella Rossellini as Anna Hauptmann, J.T. Walsh as Col. Norman Schwarzkopf and Michael Moriarty as Governor Harold Hoffman. The cast also includes Allen Garfield, John Harkins, Barry Primus and David Paymer.
Who directed Crime of the Century?
Crime of the Century was directed by Mark Rydell. The screenplay is credited to William Nicholson.
What genre is Crime of the Century?
Crime of the Century is listed on TMDB as a mix of crime, drama and TV movie.
What is the TMDB score of Crime of the Century?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.4/10 from 13 votes.
What movies are similar to Crime of the Century?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Crime of the Century include Witness Protection (1999), Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy (2011), Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022), Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise (2015) and Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004).
Can I stream the full movie of Crime of the Century on 123Movies?
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